Cade Cunningham showcased an outstanding performance with 36 points, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 124-119 victory over the New York Knicks, marking their second consecutive win against the team. Malik Beasley contributed 22 points, including two crucial 3-pointers in the final moments of the game, sealing the Pistons' win. Despite the Knicks' efforts to force the ball out of Cunningham’s hands, the Pistons effectively capitalized by finding Beasley open for key shots from beyond the arc.

Jalen Brunson stood out for the Knicks, scoring 31 points and dishing out 11 assists, demonstrating resilience despite a shoulder injury. Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns also had notable performances with 27 and 26 points respectively. The Knicks maintained strong shooting percentages but struggled defensively against Cunningham, who was instrumental in the Pistons' second-half surge.